python_doc_md/Intermediate/library/cmdline.md

# Modules command-line interface (CLI) {#library-cmdline}

The following modules have a command-line interface.

- `ast <ast-cli>`{.interpreted-text role="ref"}
- `asyncio <asyncio-cli>`{.interpreted-text role="ref"}
- `base64`{.interpreted-text role="mod"}
- `calendar <calendar-cli>`{.interpreted-text role="ref"}
- `code`{.interpreted-text role="mod"}
- `compileall <compileall-cli>`{.interpreted-text role="ref"}
- `cProfile`: see `profiling.tracing <profiling-tracing-cli>`{.interpreted-text role="ref"}
- `dis <dis-cli>`{.interpreted-text role="ref"}
- `doctest <doctest-cli>`{.interpreted-text role="ref"}
- `!encodings.rot_13`{.interpreted-text role="mod"}
- `ensurepip <ensurepip-cli>`{.interpreted-text role="ref"}
- `filecmp`{.interpreted-text role="mod"}
- `fileinput`{.interpreted-text role="mod"}
- `ftplib`{.interpreted-text role="mod"}
- `gzip <gzip-cli>`{.interpreted-text role="ref"}
- `http.server <http-server-cli>`{.interpreted-text role="ref"}
- `idlelib <idlelib-cli>`{.interpreted-text role="ref"}
- `inspect <inspect-module-cli>`{.interpreted-text role="ref"}
- `json <json-commandline>`{.interpreted-text role="ref"}
- `mimetypes <mimetypes-cli>`{.interpreted-text role="ref"}
- `pdb <pdb-cli>`{.interpreted-text role="ref"}
- `pickle <pickle-cli>`{.interpreted-text role="ref"}
- `pickletools <pickletools-cli>`{.interpreted-text role="ref"}
- `platform <platform-cli>`{.interpreted-text role="ref"}
- `poplib`{.interpreted-text role="mod"}
- `profiling.sampling <profiling-sampling>`{.interpreted-text role="ref"}
- `profiling.tracing <profiling-tracing-cli>`{.interpreted-text role="ref"}
- `pstats <pstats-cli>`{.interpreted-text role="ref"}
- `py_compile <py_compile-cli>`{.interpreted-text role="ref"}
- `pyclbr`{.interpreted-text role="mod"}
- `pydoc`{.interpreted-text role="mod"}
- `quopri`{.interpreted-text role="mod"}
- `random <random-cli>`{.interpreted-text role="ref"}
- `runpy`{.interpreted-text role="mod"}
- `site <site-commandline>`{.interpreted-text role="ref"}
- `sqlite3 <sqlite3-cli>`{.interpreted-text role="ref"}
- `symtable <symtable-cli>`{.interpreted-text role="ref"}
- `sysconfig <sysconfig-cli>`{.interpreted-text role="ref"}
- `tabnanny`{.interpreted-text role="mod"}
- `tarfile <tarfile-commandline>`{.interpreted-text role="ref"}
- `!this`{.interpreted-text role="mod"}
- `timeit <timeit-command-line-interface>`{.interpreted-text role="ref"}
- `tokenize <tokenize-cli>`{.interpreted-text role="ref"}
- `trace <trace-cli>`{.interpreted-text role="ref"}
- `turtledemo`{.interpreted-text role="mod"}
- `unittest <unittest-command-line-interface>`{.interpreted-text role="ref"}
- `uuid <uuid-cli>`{.interpreted-text role="ref"}
- `venv <venv-cli>`{.interpreted-text role="ref"}
- `webbrowser <webbrowser-cli>`{.interpreted-text role="ref"}
- `zipapp <zipapp-command-line-interface>`{.interpreted-text role="ref"}
- `zipfile <zipfile-commandline>`{.interpreted-text role="ref"}

See also the `Python command-line interface <using-on-general>`{.interpreted-text role="ref"}.